Status: 06/21/2023 09:58 a.m
After the cancellation of Helene Fischer’s concert in Hanover, fans are apparently reimbursed for the purchase price of their tickets. The hit star had injured himself on stage with a trapeze number.
The approximately 14,000 concert-goers can return their tickets to the respective ticket offices in return for a refund of the purchase price. This was announced by the organizer Live Nation on Monday. Accordingly, this should be because of the A concert that ended prematurely due to a stage accident cannot be rescheduled.
Compensation for canceling a concert? Consumer center skeptical
With regard to financial compensation for concert-goers, the Lower Saxony consumer advice center had previously been skeptical. After all, the organizer could not do anything for the singer’s accident in the arena at the exhibition center, it said on Monday. The consumer advocates recommended that the concert goers contact the organizer anyway. You should clarify with him how the case could be solved.
Helene Fischer: “The wound was too deep to continue”
The concert on Sunday evening in Hanover was canceled after a few songs after an accident by Helene Fischer during an acrobatic number on the trapeze. The 38-year-old injured her face. Still hanging in the air and obviously bleeding, Helene Fischer continued to sing, then she disappeared backstage. The singer was then treated in a hospital in Hanover. On Monday evening, she announced that she was fine. You actually wanted to continue the concert. That did not work. “The wound was too deep to continue,” said Helene Fischer.
Tour is scheduled to continue
According to the concert organizer, the stage accident has no effect on the singer’s further tour: the show should pause after the fifth concert within six days in Hanover anyway. After the summer break, the tour will continue as planned on August 25 in Cologne, it was said on Monday.
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